DJI launches Phantom 3 SE entry-level camera drone

11Aug

DJI has added a new drone model to its portfolio. The DJI Phantom 3 SE is targeted at beginner pilots and offers a flight time of 25 minutes. A key differences to the standard Phantom 3, is that the SE features a vision positioning system that lets the drone hover and fly in a stable manner indoors or in areas without connection to GPS satellites.

The SE model also offers a video transmission range of up to 2.5 miles versus only 0.5 miles on the Phantom 3, and records video in 4K resolution at 30 frames per second compared to the standard version’s 2.7K footage.

In still image mode the camera can capture 12MP images, with the lens offering a 94-degree field of view. Other key features include flight speeds of up to 35mph and the capability to return automatically to a recorded home point when the battery levels of the drone or the remote controller get too low.

The DJI Phantom 3 SE is available now for $ 600. More information and detailed specifications are available on the DJI website.

Press Release

DJI Phantom 3 SE Now Available in Select Markets Worldwide

DJI has announced the availability of its final model in the iconic Phantom 3 product line with the Phantom 3 SE camera drone.

The Phantom 3 SE features several improvements over its predecessor, the Phantom 3 Standard, including the ability to record 4K ultra high-definition video, and a Vision Positioning System for precise navigation and flight stability. It also has an improved dual-band Wi-Fi remote control with a transmission range of up to 2.5 miles delivering over four times the range of the Phantom 3 Standard.

The Phantom 3 SE is available in select markets worldwide on store.dji.com and through DJI Authorized Dealers including Europe, Korea, Latin America, New Zealand, North America, and Taiwan. The U.S. retail price is $ 599 USD.